Gas Station Robbed in Zamboanga del Sur; Suspects Caught on CCTV
RAMON MAGSAYSAY, Zamboanga del Sur — Armed robbers struck a gasoline station in Barangay Switch on Tuesday evening, April 14, 2026, carting away nearly ₱50,000 in cash and a mobile…
Mechanic Gunned Down in Broad Daylight in Pagadian City; Police Launch Manhunt
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A 48-year-old mechanic was shot dead in a brazen daylight attack along a national highway in Barangay Tawagan Sur on Sunday afternoon, April 12,…
Uncle Killed After Hostage Crisis; Niece Rescued in Zamboanga del Sur
DINAS, Zamboanga del Sur — A hostage-taking incident involving a minor ended in the death of a suspect after he was shot by police following a tense standoff in Purok…
Live-in Couple Nabbed in Holy Week Drug Bust in Pagadian City
Authorities arrested a live-in couple in a buy-bust operation on Maundy Thursday, April 2, in Barangay San Pedro, Pagadian City, as part of intensified anti-drug efforts during the Holy Week…
Chicken Theft Suspects Crash During Chase; One Injured by Own Firearm in Zamboanga del Sur
DUMINGAG, Zamboanga del Sur — A suspected chicken thief was injured after being accidentally shot by his own firearm while attempting to flee from pursuing residents on the morning of…
6-Year-Old Girl Dies After Snakebite in Zamboanga del Sur, Exposes Lack of Antivenom Access
A six-year-old girl from Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur has died after being bitten by a snake, in a tragic incident that has sparked renewed calls for improved access to life-saving…
Four Arrested, ₱612K Worth of Mineral Ores Seized in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation in Zamboanga del Sur
DUMINGAG, Zamboanga del Sur — Authorities arrested four individuals and confiscated more than half a million pesos worth of mineral ores in a late-night anti-illegal mining operation conducted on March…
Barangay Captain Shot Dead in Broad Daylight Ambush in Zamboanga del Sur
MIDSALIP, Zamboanga del Sur — March 23, 2026 — A sitting barangay captain was gunned down in a brazen daylight attack, underscoring growing concerns over the safety of local officials…
Bayanihan Turns Tragic: Several Injured as House Relocation Effort Collapses in Zamboanga del Sur
MIDSALIP, Zamboanga del Sur — March 21, 2026 — What was meant to be a display of unity and community spirit turned into a scene of chaos and injury after…
Army Seaborne Patrol Nets ₱37.8-M Smuggled Cigarettes Off Pagadian Coast
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Government forces intercepted an estimated ₱37.8 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in a high-impact seaborne operation off the coastal waters of Barangay Kawit…